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Question posted by talntres on January 7th, 2013

How Can Water Get Into 4wd Transmission

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Answer #1: Posted by bengirlxD on January 7th, 2013 6:47 PM

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Transmission cooler section inside your radiator is bad or you have tried to cross a flooded creek with 3' of water. Best of luck!

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